Medical Colleges in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Prayagraj has 2 medical colleges that participate in Uttar Pradesh NEET-UG counselling, including 1 government, 1 private. These colleges collectively offer 350 MBBS seats through the counselling process.

The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 1,916 beds. That averages to roughly 958 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 1,236 beds while private institutions provide 680.

Medical education in Prayagraj spans 59 years. The oldest institution, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, was established in 1961. The most recently established is United Institute of Medical Sciences (2020).

Seat capacity varies across institutions in Prayagraj. Moti Lal Nehru Medical College has the highest intake at 200 seats, while United Institute of Medical Sciences has 150 seats. Government colleges account for 57% of the total seat capacity in the city.

For NEET 2026 candidates considering Prayagraj: most MBBS seats here (200 of 350) are in government colleges, which typically have lower fees but require higher NEET ranks. Candidates with ranks in the upper range may find government options here more accessible than in larger cities.